Akil West full interview

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Chapters & Sections (29)

0:04 Akil West's Journey with Soul Folks chapter 5
0:04 Akil West shares Soul Folks origin story
1:45 Community Building and Economic Empowerment
3:13 Entrepreneurial Background and Business Experience
4:44 Opportunity Zone and Gentrification Discussion
6:06 Opportunity Zones Impact on South Central Businesses
7:28 Opportunity Zones and Predatory Developers chapter 3
7:28 Opportunity Zones and Predatory Developers
9:18 Community Influence on City Infrastructure Repair
10:50 Community Pushes City for Better Maintenance
12:41 Businesses on Crenshaw Boulevard Decline chapter 3
12:41 Business Development in Local Area Discussion
14:27 Concerns about City Planning and Business Losses
15:58 Tommy Hilfiger Partnership Decision
18:31 Beth Anne Hardison and Community Development chapter 4
18:31 Beth Anne Hardison and Community Development
19:54 Artist and Resident Facility Development
21:38 Wells Fargo Partnership with Soul Folks
24:22 Entrepreneurship as a Tool for Social Change
25:31 Empowering Black Communities through Economic Activism chapter 3
25:31 Black-Owned Business Certification and Community Empowerment
26:56 Importance of Cultural Integrity in Social Change
28:31 Empowering Next Gen Creators and Entrepreneurs
29:44 Newer Approaches to Business and Overcoming Challenges chapter 5
29:44 Newer Approaches to Business and Technology
31:38 Overcoming Challenges in Community Development
33:12 Difficulty in Finding Authentic Relationships
34:29 Struggling with Busy Life and Relationships
36:30 Community Development and Home Ownership Strategies

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